Lyne, she was brought to the crisis center at the hospital because she was violent. She was biting, pinching, spitting and hitting the aides and nurses. Even cursing them out. The aides were...
Lynne Thank you for your reply and your suggestions.... It is so difficult to see our parent(s) suffer this way. I am so sorry that both of your parents have been hit with AD, that is even more...
Lyne, thanks for your caring and questions.... It is very difficult as all of us know with loved ones with Alzheimers..... I honestly think we are losing her. It is hard, but, in reality we lost her...
SnowyLynne My sister has full POA ... which is good - she is single and self employed therefore has more time to handle all of this, very meticulous and honestly does everything possible for my...
Lyn, My Mom has been on aricept and another AD medication for years now. She was doing fantastic until December 26th 2006 when she fell at the nursing home. She loved to walk and would walk thru all...
SnowLynne She is in a nursing home where they have Doctors on their panel. When they go to the nursing home to check the patients we are not informed. All responses are handled by the nurses. My...
Trying to figure out if this is a stage/state of alzheimers or not... Really hard when you cannot communicate with your loved one, but, was hoping maybe someone else is experiencing this... My Mom...
What is this "thread" on nursing homes you are speaking of?? How do I locate it? My Mom is still being drugged, she seems to be getting weaker. She has lost at least 40 pounds now. she desperately...
Thank you all for your response... It is very sad how the people who are suffering with this disease are actucally neglected and pushed aside as if they do not matter. My Sister and I went again...
I need to respond to your essay on Alzheimers... This really hit home for me. My Mother was diagnosed with A.D. 9 years ago.... Thanks to the care from my Sister and my Mom's strong will, she has...